Australia

So after three and a half years we are on the move again. The plans have been made, the gear has been bought, the training has gone well (despite a few back problems) - so we have commenced the packing of boxes. We fly to India in 2 weeks time to see the Himalayas close up. Some people have asked us

Leaving Sydney (for now)

26th June 2006 · Sydney, Australia

~1 min read

Mountains in Australia?!

30th May 2005 · Snowy Mountains, NSW, Australia

~6 min read · 12 photos

Japanese Endurance - the sequel

4th October 2004 · Darwin, Australia

~5 min read · 11 photos

On the Road at the Top End

12th September 2004 · Darwin, Australia

~6 min read · 9 photos

Uluru and Outback

10th April 2004 · Northern Territory, Australia

~3 min read · 8 photos

Possum on a Hot Tin Roof

24th February 2004 · Kangaroo Island, Australia

~4 min read · 5 photos

Van Diemen\'s Land

1st June 2003 · Tasmania, Australia

~4 min read · 4 photos

New Sydney-siders

9th March 2003 · Sydney, Australia

~4 min read · 5 photos

Of late, people have been asking us how we're going to be able to lead a normal life when we get home from this trip. When asked, we looked blankly at one another and proclaim that we basically don't have a clue! And, we don't! So far, this trip has been absolutely amazing. We've seen and done t

Home Comforts

19th November 2001 · Gold Coast, Australia

~6 min read

After a four hour flight we finally arrived in the hot steamy part of Australia, Cairns, in the north east. It’s just amazing that you can fly for four hours and still be in the same country. Cairns feels like a made-up place for tourists – and there are plenty of them! We quickly headed north to

The Sunshine Coast

5th November 2001 · Cairns, Australia

~6 min read

As we were flying over the spectacular Great Barrier Reef this afternoon we realised that, once again, it has been a while since we last wrote an entry. In the last three weeks we've done just so much - after all, Australia is just so big - and we've been doing our best to fit in as much as possibl

The Great Ocean Road

25th October 2001 · Adelaide to Melbourne, Australia

~8 min read

So, what are the Aussies like then? Do they all dress like Mick Dundee out in the bush, wearing hats with dangling corks and wrestling crocs without spilling a drop of grog? Or, is this just a fictional character and Neighbours is real life (but with better acting I hope!) Well, the Aussies are fa

Down Under

5th October 2001 · Perth, Australia

~8 min read